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Maze: Research Files, vol. 2., 08/26/1947-04/29/1949

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 65
Identifier: 90342

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains the research and subject files, interview tapes, including transcripts, and related material of the noted writer and journalist Larry Collins. Included in this collection are the materials for Collins' five collaborative works with French journalist and writer Dominique Lapierre, as well as the three novels he authored alone. The collection has been arranged chronologically according to the dates of publication for his works. The collectins holds material related to all of Collins' nine books, excluding his compilations of Lord Louis Mountbatten's papers.

Dates

  • Creation: 08/26/1947-04/29/1949

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains contents of research file volume 2 consisting of the typed notes, photocopies, and related material compiled by Larry Collins during his research for the spy novel Maze (1989), also referred to as Blow your Mind [Note: The contents of this folder have been placed in a legal-size folder and placed length wise on the right hand side of the box.]: Copies of miscellaneous reports issued by the Secretary of Defense's Ad Hoc Committee on Biological Warfare over the period 1947-1949.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MAZE - RESEARCH FOLDER, VOL 2: Xerox

WORLD WAR II - MISC. SEC DEFENSE AD HOC RPTS RE BIO WARFARE, 1947-49: Xerox

BIOLOGICAL WARFARE, WW II - MISC. SEC DEFENSE AD HOC RPTS RE, 1947-49: Xerox

DEFENSE, SEC OF - MISC. AD HOC RPTS RE BIOLOGICAL WARFARE, 1947-49: Xerox

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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